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The Beatles: bigger than Ken Dodd – but only just
They called them the Swinging Sixties, so it comes as no surprise that there are four Beatles singles in the top five in a new compilation of the best-selling singles of the decade.
How Coldplay saved the sound of leather on willow
When a village side faced closure, they asked some famous locals for help. Simon Turnbull on an unlikely alliance of rock and cricket
Beach House, Heaven, London (Rated 4/ 5 )
Though they are leaders of a loose confederation of new dream pop bands, Beach House make for strange scene figureheads as they shamble on stage, hidden behind ragged fringes and awkward banter. Such simple failings in stage presence are forgotten, however, within about 30 seconds of the first song of a majestic set.
- Natalie Merchant, Brighton Dome (Rated 4/ 5 )
- Pendulum, Wembley Arena (Rated 3/ 5 )
- Glee Live, Radio City Music Hall, New York (Rated 4/ 5 )
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